# He says

"The wicked man says"

# throughout all generations

This probably simply means "forever."

# I will not meet adversity

Experiencing adversity is spoken of as meeting it. AT: "I will not have any troubles" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# His mouth is full of cursing and deceptive, harmful words

What people say is spoken of as being in their mouth. AT: "He always curses people and says things that are deceptive and harmful" or "He always curses people, tells lies, and threatens to harm people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# his tongue injures and destroys

Here the tongue represents speaking. AT: or "what he says injures and destroys people" or "he speaks words that threaten and hurt people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/generation]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/deceive]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tongue]]